Saturday, February 23, 2013

Feb 24 Mid-Century Modern Open House Listings: 90049, 90077, 90210 and 90272

1630 Amalfi Drive, Riviera Palisades

This
Oscar Sunday, February 24, find your mid-century modern trophy home with 20 open houses
for viewing between 1pm and 4pm in the zip code areas of 90049, 90077, 90210 and 90272, including Bel Air, Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Beverly Glen, Pacific Palisades and Trousdale Estates. There is great potential in finding a trophy home this weekend in the area. Two homes stand out. The first is the J.R. Davidson 1947 sleek Riviera Palisades early modern. The beautiful home located at 1630 Amalfi Dr, Pasific Palisades, is being offered for $4,200,000 with timely offers being requested.

REMARKS: Located in prime Lower Bel Air through
the prestigious East gate on arguably one of the best streets.
Surrounded by multi-million dollar estates. Gated and sited on approx.
3/4 acres of mostly flat, expansive park like grounds with mature
landscaping and pool. Remodel the existing one story French Regency
style estate or build new. Excellent potential and opportunity.

REMARKS: DRIVE THROUGH THE GATED ENTRANCE OFF
LADERA DRIVE TO APPROACH THIS MAGNIFICENT BEVERLY HILLS, NORTH OF SUNSET
TRADITIONAL ESTATE, SITUATED ON AN OVER 30,000 SQ. SF. LOT WITH AWARD
WINNING LANDSCAPING. THIS EXTRAORDINARY TOTALLY REDONE RESIDENCE
FEATURES 5 BEDROOMS WITH 7 BATHS PLUS AN OUTSTANDING GUEST HOUSE. THE
EXQUISITE GROUNDS OFFER EXPANSIVE SPACE FOR ENTERTAINING, FEATURING
PATIOS, A LARGE POOL AND SPA. A TRUE SERENE, TRANQUIL PARADISE THAT
MUST BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED.

REMARKS: Incredible Opportunity! Set at the top
of the Riviera Palisades on more than 18,000 square feet, this
impeccable one-level J.R. Davidson mid-century has dramatic details,
good natural light and high ceilings. Living and dining open through
walls of glass to the yard. Three bedrooms, two baths + office on one
side of the house. Kitchen, breakfast room and housekeeper's suite on
the other. Ocean view from many rooms and the upper yard. Lower yard has
huge swimmer's pool and cabana.

REMARKS: View! View! View! A single story
charming cottage-style home in Bel-Air with the ultimate views of Los
Angeles and Catalina. The living room features a fireplace with hardwood
floors throughout the house, where the large den (which is not included
in the square footage) looks out to lush landscape and 4 large
fountains facing the vast views of the city, all the while the house
overlooks the reservoir that is nestled in the canyon. The kitchen, with
eating area, has brand new stainless steel appliances and unique rose
quartz counter tops and finished with great mahogany wood like tile
floors. The backyard has several levels. On the primary there is a pool
and a rooftop deck over the lower guest house. The second level features
a vast deck for entertaining, and a great guest house (also not
included in the sq.ft). It features a full bathroom, a full service bar,
dishwasher, disposal and frig., view the fireworks from Disney &
Universal in the evenings!

DIRECTIONS: Only ONE MINUTE north of Sunset!! N on Kenter, quick right on Tigertail then LEFT on Crown (which is 1st street)

REMARKS: **ATTN: DEVELOPERS & DREAMERS **
Bring your vision to this extremely well located Brentwood investment
that screams w/ potential & opportunity! Fix It Up, Tear It Down or
Expand and re-create this existing 3+2.5+ den w/ app 2,766 feet on a
huge 39,000+ foot lot! Only 1 minute N of Sunset, this lower Tigertail
offering boasts 175 feet of frontage on almost an acre of vast
proportion, all on a quiet street of very few homes. With so much
development going on in the area, this is among great company to do so.
Expansive canyon & hill views, old world Span Hacienda accents, pool
w/ lions head fountain, copious amounts of outdoor space, super
dramatic skyscraper-esque entry, frplcs in master & groovy step down
living room. No agent hyperbole here: this is a very dramatic lot with
so much to look out on to. (Topo & Slope Analysis on-site). It's a
New Year filled with NEW opportunities… And opportunity is knocking...

DIRECTIONS: North of San Vicente, South of Sunset. Take Paisley Lane to Little Park Lane.

REMARKS: Wonderful two story traditional family
home which is part of the legendary Rita Hayworth and Orson Wells
Estate. Tranquil and private home ideally situated on a cul -de-sac off a
cul-de-sac in the most desirable neighborhood of Brentwood. First time
on the market in nearly 40 years featuring 7 bd & 4.5 bas with appx
4100 sq. ft. Spacious LR w/ wd beamed ceiling, wd burning FP, bay
window looking onto pool & hot tub, sliding glass door leading to
patio. Open floor plan w/large family room, kitchen and casual dining
area with bar & another wd burning FP perfect for entertaining!
Formal dining room off kitchen w/oak hdwd flrs, crown molding & door
leading out to another patio, great for BBQing. Master suite has large
walk-in closet. Amazing opportunity to update and make this home your
own. Close proximity to upscale shops, restaurants & farmers
market.

REMARKS: Updated large view home in the hills of
Brentwood. It has 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half bathrooms. There
is a huge 2 story formal dining room, family room, and office. Views
from both the home and the decks. 3 bedrooms and two full baths are
upstairs, and 1 bedroom and full bath in the lower level. The lower
level bath would make a perfect maid's quarters, if desired, because it
also has a separate enterance.

REMARKS: Very ZEN PRIVATE family home in prime BH
P.O location! Easy access to the BH Hilton hotel and other popular
venues. Peaceful home at end of quiet cul-de-sac exposing a bright open
floor plan where all rooms flow seamlessly together. Generous step down
living room featuring high beam ceilings with a 2-sided fireplace shared
with a commodious family room, wet bar, & French doors opening to
the pool & spa. Gourmet eat-in kitchen offers granite counter tops,
center island & lots of cabinet space. Laundry room is adjacent
with space for W & D. On the main floor are a maid's room, 2 guest
bedrooms + Junior master suite with French doors opening to the pool.
Retreat up the stairs to a romantic master suite encompassing 2nd level,
featuring his/hers separate baths that offer own ample walk-in closets.
French doors opening to private balcony from where to enjoy city and
endless sunset views. A perfect blend of comfort, style and privacy!

REMARKS: First time on the market! Over 12,000
square foot lot near the end of the cul-de-sac in Rustic Canyon. Single
level Mid-century Modern with three bedrooms and two baths. The large
living room with stacked stone fireplace, wood built-ins and
floor-to-ceiling windows is the center of the house. Dining area off
original eat-in kitchen. Huge yard with a 100-year old oak tree offers a
great feeling of privacy. Bring your buyers & builders!

DIRECTIONS: 405 to Skirball Center Drive exit. Bear right on Mulholland and go about 2 miles.

REMARKS: Enjoy your privacy in this gated,
spacious, single story, 3 Bedroom and 4 bath traditional home. Enter
down a private drive to this secluded property with incredible 180
degree Valley and Canyon views from every room. Sparkling hardwood
floors throughout, this 2,564 sq. ft. house sits on an acre and a half
lot. It includes a huge living room with a fireplace, updated kitchen,
plus a private upstairs office with canyon views and a bathroom above
the garage that compliments this crisp, move-in condition residence!

REMARKS: Ultimate privacy comes 10 minutes north
of Sunset in this upper-Mandeville gem. This 1958 post-and-beam was
fully redone and expanded by Bobby Rees AIA in 2007 and includes a
$200,000 screening room with nine foot screen, Crestron home automation,
high end Lutron lighting control and more. A professional kitchen is
installed with modern Viking appliances. Walker-Zenger stone abounds.
There is a 600 square foot deck with views of over 40 acres of Santa
Monica mountains and wildlife as well as approximately 1.75 acres of
manicured landscaping on the property. With Brentwood amenities 12
minutes away, this is the perfect home for someone looking for the
modern lifestyle, a gorgeous view and amazing home with easy access to
the best the Westside has to offer mere minutes away. Few homes have
this many goodies included (See Private Remarks).

REMARKS: Enjoy the California lifestyle with
indoor and outdoor living in a fabulous cul-de-sac street north of
Sunset, off of North Bundy Drive. Great curb appeal, one-story
traditional style 3 bedroom, 2 bathrooms and a den. Quiet, peaceful,
remote location, yet convenient to Sunset Boulevard and the 405. This is
a great home for entertaining with the living room and den opening
directly to the very private backyard and patio area. Center-hall floor
plan has a formal dining room plus an eating area in the kitchen.
Central heating and hardwood floors. Double attached garage with direct
access. **Agents, please see private remarks for showing
instructions.**

DIRECTIONS: Sunset to Marquez to Jacon Way left on Via Santa Ynez to Donna Ynez to address

REMARKS: Wonderfully updated single story
Palisades home on a quiet cul-de-sac location. Walk to schools and
shops. Just a few minutes from the beach. This home has been detailed
from top to bottom wiith high end appliances, new flooring, beautifully
finished kitchen, bathrooms and so much more!

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